A U.S. District Court judge ruled Friday that a school district can bar a Western Slope student from wearing a sash representing her Mexican-American heritage at her graduation ceremony this weekend.

A California high school student was forcibly removed from his own graduation for wearing a kente cloth around his shoulders as he crossed the stage.. 18-year-old Elk Grove resident Nyree Holmes ...

A black Northern California senior says deputies removed him from his high school graduation ceremony on May 24 for wearing a kente cloth meant to express his African heritage. Nyree Holmes of Elk ...

A black teenager says he was escorted out of his high school graduation ceremony in Sacramento by three deputies for refusing to remove his kente cloth, a traditional Ghanaian silk and cotton fabric.

In the United States, kente patterns are popularly worn as graduation stoles by Black students. “Kente is comparable to an evening gown or tuxedo in Western cultures.

During an emergency court hearing Sunday, the ACLU brought forward a case regarding two stoles, one displaying the phrase “Black Girl Magic” on kente cloth and another representing the ACLU of ...

Woven Africa is Ghanaian start-up on a mission to take Kente, a traditionally woven colourful cloth that is usually worn on special occasions in Ghana and most countries in West Africa, to the ...

During an emergency court hearing Sunday, the ACLU brought forward a case regarding two stoles, one displaying the phrase “Black Girl Magic” on kente cloth and another representing the ACLU of ...